The research associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Animesh Sinha, Professor, Department of Dermatology, State University of New York, University at Buffalo. Our research is focused on systems biology approaches to the study of autoimmune skin diseases with particular emphasis on autoimmune bullous diseases, including Pemphigus vulgaris and Bullous pemphigoid. We aim to explore disease mechanisms and define biomarkers of bullous skin disease with broad ranging projects from basic epidemiology to using high throughput next generational cellular and molecular assays.
The associate will lead and work collaboratively on laboratory-based and translational research projects including:
Studies performed in conjunction with clinical trials for new drug targets in autoimmune disease
Design, execution and quantitative analysis of genetic, genomic and proteomic data as well as molecular and cellular validation studies.
Outstanding Benefits Package
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Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD and experience in immunology, cellular and molecular biology, genomics, and/or bioinformatics
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UB is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.